He details all the rights necessary along with discrepancies between vSphere and Citrix’s eDoc terminology. Really useful stuff and invaluable for getting things working correctly in a locked down environment. After reading through his post though, if you just need to Cut and Paste a list of rights for your vSphere team to implement, here you go.

Custom vSphere Role for XenDesktop/PVS & XenDesktop Setup Wizards Create a role in vCenter with the following permissions:

Datastore Permissions

Allocate space

Browse datastore

Low level file operations

Network Permissions

Assign network

Resource Permissions

Assign virtual machine to resource pool

System Permissions – These permissions are automatically added when you create a role in vCenter.